Chocolate, Women and Empire: A Social and Cultural History
By (Author) Emma Robertson
Manchester University Press
Manchester University Press
3rd September 2013
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
641.337409
Paperback
264
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
Provides an original and challenging perspective on the history of chocolate, questioning the romantic images of the commodity offered in marketing campaigns. It weaves together a variety of previously unexamined sources including oral histories of women workers, advertising material from the Rowntree and Cadbury companies and archival material. -- .
Emma Robertson is Lecturer in History at La Trobe University